nocturnalia posted an excellent article on the hideousness of industrial egg production ( Read more... )

I'm getting really tired of seeing all these ads for a flatter stomach in just X weeks with the word OBEY in big type.

About half the time, the before and after pics look equally good and the other half of the time, the before pics look FAR BETTER than the after pics.

And how overtly misogynistic can you get, anyway. OBEY? Shove it, marketing

The patriarchy loves the mommy wars

More thoughts on the mommy wars

We are not bad moms

We are not bad moms -- but are we good moms?

A matter of perspective

Are you a good parent? quiz memes, or, the always-good-for-a-chuckle double standards in parentingThe guilt I felt from our society for being a "bad mom" during the first few months of my ( Read more... )

of Raising My Boychick and have come across a fabulous post (no doubt, one of MANY). This one is On Feminism and Male Bashing.

I am particularly enamoured with her response to this comment: "Thus my daughter has the puppy and zebra costumes as well as the cute dresses. It's all about "and" rather than "or". :)"

Response:I guess my response to ( Read more... )